Consolidated Edison's latest dividend was on Feb 19, 2025 (ex-date) with a payout of $0.85 per share. On an annualized basis, the company has a current payout of $3.34 per share. This brings the dividend yield to 3.1% based on its recent close price. The latest dividend marks an increase of $0.02, or 2.4% from the prior distribution.
Key dates
- ED last dividend date: Feb 19, 2025
ED dividend stats
vs. Utilities sector
Dividend yield
Consolidated Edison's dividend yield of 3.1% is below the Utilities sector, the industry and its peers average. But if we consider its Utilities sector average of 3.17%, Consolidated Edison's dividend yield is only 2.2% lower. The historical 5-year average of ED's dividend yield is 3.7%, which is more than the current yield.
Dividend history
Consolidated Edison has been paying dividends since 1994. ED has distributed four quarterly dividends in the past year. The annualized dividend per share marks an increase of 2.5% since twelve months ago. But with the price of the stock up by 10% from a year ago, the dividend yield has a decrease of 7%.
Recent dividends
| Ex-date | Amount | Yield (TTM) |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 19, 2025 | $0.85 | 3.51% |
| Nov 13, 2024 | $0.83 | 3.48% |
| Aug 14, 2024 | $0.83 | 3.27% |
| May 14, 2024 | $0.83 | 3.39% |
| Feb 13, 2024 | $0.83 | 3.76% |
| Nov 14, 2023 | $0.81 | 3.58% |
| Aug 15, 2023 | $0.81 | 3.67% |
| May 16, 2023 | $0.81 | 3.32% |
| Feb 14, 2023 | $0.81 | 3.49% |
| Nov 15, 2022 | $0.79 | 3.52% |
| Aug 16, 2022 | $0.79 | 3.14% |
| May 17, 2022 | $0.79 | 3.28% |
| Feb 15, 2022 | $0.79 | 3.83% |
| Nov 16, 2021 | $0.775 | 4% |
| Aug 17, 2021 | $0.775 | 4% |
| May 18, 2021 | $0.775 | 3.96% |
| Feb 16, 2021 | $0.775 | 4.38% |
| Nov 17, 2020 | $0.765 | 3.86% |
| Aug 18, 2020 | $0.765 | 4.14% |
| May 12, 2020 | $0.765 | 4.2% |
| Feb 18, 2020 | $0.765 | 3.16% |
| Nov 12, 2019 | $0.74 | 3.43% |
| Aug 13, 2019 | $0.74 | 3.38% |
| May 14, 2019 | $0.74 | 3.43% |
| Feb 12, 2019 | $0.74 | 3.67% |
| Nov 13, 2018 | $0.715 | 3.62% |
| Aug 14, 2018 | $0.715 | 3.61% |
| May 15, 2018 | $0.715 | 3.75% |
| Feb 13, 2018 | $0.715 | 3.62% |
| Nov 14, 2017 | $0.69 | 3.1% |
| Aug 14, 2017 | $0.69 | 3.32% |
| May 15, 2017 | $0.69 | 3.42% |
| Feb 13, 2017 | $0.69 | 3.63% |
| Nov 14, 2016 | $0.67 | 3.85% |
| Aug 15, 2016 | $0.67 | 3.49% |
| May 16, 2016 | $0.67 | 3.57% |
| Feb 12, 2016 | $0.67 | 3.7% |
| Nov 16, 2015 | $0.65 | 4.15% |
| Aug 17, 2015 | $0.65 | 3.87% |
| May 18, 2015 | $0.65 | 4.19% |
| Feb 13, 2015 | $0.65 | 3.97% |
Consolidated Edison dividend payout ratio
Payout ratio
Consolidated Edison's payout ratio of 61.5% is below the Utilities sector, the industry and its peers average. But in comparison with its Utilities sector average of 62.5%, Consolidated Edison's payout ratio is only 1.6% lower.
Total amount of dividends paid per financial year (from cash flow)
ED dividend vs peer dividends
| Name | Dividend yield | DPS | Payout ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| D Dominion Energy Inc | 4.85% | $2.67 | 110.8% |
| EXC Exelon Corp | 4.37% | $1.92 | 71.4% |
| FE Firstenergy Corp | 4.11% | $1.72 | 91.5% |
| WEC Wec Energy Group Inc | 3.23% | $3.4 | 66.1% |
| ED Consolidated Edison Inc | 3.19% | $3.34 | 61.5% |
| UTL Unitil Corp | 3.12% | $1.73 | 58.9% |
| PEG Public Service Enterprise Group Inc | 3.08% | $2.43 | 66.2% |
| CMS Cms Energy Corp | 3% | $2.12 | 62.4% |
| NI Nisource Inc | 2.83% | $1.09 | 58.3% |
Frequently asked questions
Does Consolidated Edison pay a dividend?
Yes, Consolidated Edison has been paying dividends for the last 31 years.
When was ED's last dividend?
Consolidated Edison's last regular dividend was on Feb 19, 2025 (ex-date) with the amount of $0.85 per share.
How much dividend does Consolidated Edison pay (per share)?
ED's annualized dividend per share is $3.34.
What is Consolidated Edison's dividend yield?
Currently Consolidated Edison's dividend yield is 3.1%.
How often does Consolidated Edison pay dividends?
Consolidated Edison has a quarterly dividend frequency.
What is Consolidated Edison's dividend payout ratio?
Consolidated Edison's dividend payout ratio is 61.5%.
Does Consolidated Edison pay a good dividend?
Consolidated Edison's dividend yield is similar to the Utilities sector average.
Special dividends are included in TTM DPS and yield.